A NEW sexual health initiative offering on-the-spot testing for syphilis has been launched in one of Scotland’s most famous gay bars. The Easy Test programme, one of the first of its kind in Scotland, will take in Glasgow’s Polo Lounge and aims to raise awareness of the importance of regular screening for sexually transmitted infections […]
The son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi warned European Parliament members Saturday against politicizing the case of five Bulgarian nurses convicted of infecting Libyan children with HIV and sentenced to death.
The message from Seif al-Islam Gadhafi came in response to European Commission threats that Libyan-European relations would be harmed if the Bulgarian nurses and a […]
The tender intimacy and selflessness of a mother’s love might be celebrated by inspiring music, literature and art. Many great artists have been profoundly affected by the relationship between mother and child, as depicted by several movies.
Can science help us to understand love? Many argue that love is blind. Some say it is of the […]
The burning question is what size is normal? The answer is that the penis comes in all shapes and sizes and almost all are ‘normal’. Research has shown that the average length of the erect male penis is just over five inches (12.8cm), which is probably smaller than you expected.
Irish men are not regarded as […]
Twenty million Americans are currently infected with the Human Papillomavirus, more commonly known as HPV. According to the Center for Disease Control, a shocking 75 percent of Americans ages 15 to 49 have acquired HPV at some point in their lives. For most, this STI will clear up quickly on its own with […]
HEALTH organisations and charities say it is important for individuals to be responsible for their own sexual health.
Figures released by the support organisation Body Positive Dorset show that almost two-thirds of all new diagnosed cases of HIV in Dorset are among heterosexuals.
New cases of people being diagnosed with HIV are continuing to rise in Dorset.
In […]
Sexual health clinics should be opened in every school in England to hand out contraceptions and arrange secret terminations, the Government announced.
The move will see children as young as 11 offered confidential advice on condoms, emergency contraception and sexually-transmitted diseases without their parents’ knowledge.
Several schools already have clinics on site, some of which are staffed […]
A 22-year-old Hmong man charged with felony sexual assault for impregnating his 16-year-old wife when she was 15 will avoid jail time in exchange for telling fellow Hmong about the importance of observing tradition within the law.
At a Sheboygan County Circuit Court proceeding Wednesday attended by his wife, Jason Lee, 22, of 3418 N. 12th […]
A movement has started in this country that ought to permanently dispel the myth that liberals embrace a right to privacy.
Here is the issue: Can the government compel a pre-teen girl to undergo an invasive procedure she does not want and may not need, whose long-term adverse […]
Gay men have been warned to practice safe sex after outbreaks of syphilis were confirmed among the homosexual communities in two British towns. In the period up to August of this year, a cluster of 53 cases of syphilis had been identified in Greater Manchester and 15 in Brighton.
Syphilis was once known as the illness […]
